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Medical News Podcast

Medical News Podcast

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The Medical News Podcast by PeerDirect delivers news and interviews with clinical thought leaders and researchers to keep you informed of the latest breakthroughs, guidelines, and insights in your specialty. Designed for clinicians with stories selected by the PeerDirect editorial board. Visit us at peerdirect.com to sign-up for our newsletter.Copyright © 2024 PeerDirect Publishing Biological Sciences Hygiene & Healthy Living Physical Illness & Disease Science
Episodes
  • Highlights From ISC 2026: Insights Into Secondary Stroke Prevention From the OCEAN-STROKE Trial
    Apr 2 2026
    Drs. Sanossian and Saver review new evidence supporting intensified antithrombotic strategies to reduce recurrent ischemic stroke in high-risk, noncardioembolic patients without increasing intracranial hemorrhage. They place this within a comprehensive, multimodal secondary prevention framework that integrates pharmacologic therapy with aggressive risk factor modification (lipids, blood pressure, diabetes, and lifestyle).
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    9 mins
  • CLL at ASH 2025: CLL17
    Apr 2 2026
    Drs. O’Brien and Wierda discuss how fixed-duration venetoclax-based therapy can match continuous BTK inhibitor treatment in CLL while offering deep remissions and time off therapy. They also explore promising real-world CAR T-cell (liso-cel) results and stress the growing importance of vaccination and cancer screening as CLL patients live longer.
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    9 mins
  • Neuromodulation in Migraine Care: Insights From the 2025 IHS Guidelines
    Mar 31 2026
    Drs. Dougherty and Ailani discuss the 2025 International Headache Society guidelines indicating that neuromodulation is an effective, non-invasive option for both acute and preventive migraine treatment. They stress that it works best as part of a personalized, multimodal plan alongside medications, behavioral therapies, and lifestyle changes.
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    6 mins
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